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Table 3 Median (and interquartile range) of asthma quality of life questionnaire (AQLQ) domain scores and total score in relation to asthma severity in pregnant women with asthma. p value from Mann–Whitney test

From: Quality of life and asthma control in pregnant women with asthma

AQLQ domain

IMPA (n = 23)

MSPA (n = 11)

Total (n = 34)

p value

Symptoms

65.5 (53.6–69.0)

39.3 (33.3–51.2)

56.5 (45.5–67.9)

 < 0.001

Activities

70.1 (63.6–73.4)

58.4 (51.9–67.5)

68.2 (60.1–71.4)

0.012

Emotional

62.9 (54.3–77.1)

45.7 (37.1–54.3)

57.1 (51.4–67.9)

0.001

Environmental stimuli

75.0 (69.6–83.9)

75.0 (60.7–85.7)

75.0 (65.2–85.7)

0.942

Total

68.8 (60.5–70.3)

52.2 (45.8–58.3)

63.6 (54.7–69.5)

 < 0.001

  1. IMPA, intermittent asthma/mild persistent asthma; MSPA, moderate and severe persistent asthma